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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Ridge (Carter County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
41
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
41
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
39
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
38
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
24
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ridge (Carter County Montana)
9 Families width 32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ridge (Carter County Montana)
24 Genera with 32 Species
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Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1837Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1848Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1830Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 0Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1880Alpines2SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1847Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1866Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1866Arctics2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phaneta Stephens, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1862Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ridge (Carter County Montana)
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apamea (Apamea) zeta Treitschke, 1825Exile
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791Freija Fritillary
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Celastrina lucia (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Clossiana astarte (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Boloria astarte Doubleday, 1847
Colias gigantea Strecker, 1900Giant Northern Sulfur
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias pelidne Boisduval & ..., 1830Blueberry Sulfur
Cupido agriades
Erebia discoidalis Kirby, 1837Red-Disk Alpine
Erebia magdalena (Strecker, 1880)⇒ Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777
Euchloe (Euchloe) creusa Doubleday, 1847California Marble
Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793Labrador Apantesis
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) mariposa Reakirt, 1866Forest Copper
Macaria adonis Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Oeneis (Oeneis) melissa Fabricius, 1775Melissa Arctic
Oeneis (Protoeneis) uhleri Realkirt, 1866Ocellate arctic
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Phaneta pallidarcis Heinrich, 1923
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Plebejus (Icaricia) shasta (Edwards, 1862)⇒ Aricia shasta W.H. Edwards, 1862
Speyeria hydaspe Boisduval, 1869Hydaspe Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Stamnodes marmorata Packard, 1896
Trichordestra tacoma Strecker, 1900Tacoma Arches

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Ridge (Carter County Montana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
24
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov